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A pilot program that will allow eligible city employees represented by District Council 37 to work from home up to two days a week launched Thursday, the union and Mayor Eric Adams announced. …

Retirees file suit to stop Medicare switch

A group of retired municipal workers filed a class-action suit Wednesday to halt the city from imposing a single cost-free health care plan on retirees that they have long claimed is vastly inferior …

Local 100, MTA reach tentative deal

The 40,000 bus and subway workers represented by TWU Local 100 would receive what the union called “solid annual raises,” a full three months of paid maternity leave and annual cash bonuses, …

State’s farmworkers lag on pay protections

Nearly one in five farmworkers in New York State has lost work time as a result of being injured on the job, while nearly half of workers who were injured say they received no compensation for lost …

Union sues CUNY over pension record failures

The Professional Staff Congress, which represents 30,000 faculty and staff at the City University of New York, has sued the public-university system over what the union claims is CUNY’s “repeated …

Another push for wage-theft law

Angelina Palafox has been working as a nail specialist for more than 20 years in various New York salons. At her most recent job, she was paid both in cash and by check. Palafox noticed, though, that …

Medicare switch looms, but retirees’ opposition persists

Even as the city proceeds with a shift of its 250,000 municipal retirees to a private Medicare Advantage plan, scheduled for Sept. 1, former city workers continue to voice their opposition, if in …

Seven in the city are 'given their flowers'

Yolanda Johnson-Peterkin wanted to become a dental hygienist when she was growing up. “It was because I hated the dentist. I used to think the dental hygienists were cool because they would calm …

Hundreds of unionized construction workers rallied outside of the Fulton Street offices of Joy Construction Thursday to memorialize six laborers who they said have died on the firm’s work sites …

They’re seemingly everywhere, often to motorists' frustration.  But traffic enforcement agents’ ubiquity adds up to about $1 billion in revenue for the city, according to their union’s …

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